Chiu Chih-wei
| Chiu Chih-wei MLY | |
|---|---|
| 邱志偉 | |
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| Member of the Legislative Yuan | |
|
Assumed office 1 February 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Lin Yi-shih |
| Constituency | Kaohsiung 2 |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
24 July 1972 Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
| Nationality | Taiwanese |
| Political party | Democratic Progressive Party |
| Alma mater | National Sun Yat-sen University |
| Occupation | Politician |
Chuu Chih-wei (Chinese: 邱志偉; born July 24, 1972) is a Taiwanese politician and a member of the Legislative Yuan, Taiwan's unicameral legislature. A Hakka descent, he is a member of the Democratic Progressive Party.[1] He has a Ph.D. degree from the National Sun Yat-sen University. He served as Kaohsiung's chief of bureau of civil affairs between 2007 and 2011. He was elected into the Legislative Yuan representing Kaohsiung 2nd district since 2012.[2] He was reelected in 2016.
Parliamentary career
Chuh resigned his position as the chief of Kaohsiung Bureau of Civil Affairs in order to run for a seat in the 2012 election. In the 2012 election, he defeated a four-term veteran Lin Yi-shih in the general election, thus elected as the Member of Legislative Yuan for Kaohsiung 2. During his tenure, he served in two committees: Education and Cultural Committee and Foreign Affairs and National Defense Committee.[2]
Electoral Records
Incumbents are in bold
2012
- All registered: 249,535
- Voters (turnout): 194,515（77.95%）
- Valid (percentage): 192,021（98.72%）
- Rejected (percentage): 2,494（1.28%）
| Order | Candidate | Party | Votes | Percentage | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chiu Chih-wei |  Democratic Progressive Party |
96,818 | 50.42% |  |
| 2 | Sie Jhang-li |  Independent politician |
2,301 | 1.20% | |
| 3 | Lin Yi-shih |  Kuomintang |
92,902 | 48.38% |
2016
- All registered: 256,424
- Voters (turnout): 178,539（69.63%）
- Valid (percentage): 175,247（98.16%）
- Rejected (percentage): 3,292（1.84%）
| Order | Candidate | Party | Votes | Percentage | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chiu Chih-wei | Democratic Progressive Party |
110,819 | 63.24% | |
| 2 | Huang Yun-han | Kuomintang |
61,186 | 34.91% | |
| 3 | Huang jin-ling |  Chinese Reunification Party |
628 | 0.36% | |
| 4 | Li Bai-rong |  Trees Party |
1,733 | 0.99% | |
| 5 | Ceng Ying-feng |  Free Taiwan Party |
881 | 0.50% |
References
- ↑ "第八屆區域立委初選選區提名公告" [Eighth election districted representative primary nominee publication] (in Chinese). Democratic Progressive Party. 2011-04-15. Retrieved 2016-01-20.
- 1 2 "委員簡介" [Biography of Legislator] (in Chinese). Legislative Yuan. Retrieved 2016-01-20.